BROWSE
townland
Cnocán Gall
genitive: Chnocán Gall
(Irish)
Knockangall
(English)

Glossary

English hillock
English foreigner; standing stone

Centrepoint

52.2785, -6.49094latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1592
Knockanegall
F Alt: 5734
1627
Knocknegall (Joh’ Rawceter)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 21 CI
1642
Knockingale (Rob. Browne)
Hore Imleabhar: IV, Leathanach: 64
1653
Knockingall (Rob. Browne : Chronicles of Tintern)
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 137
1654
Knockkangall (Robt. Rossetor)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 300
1655
Knockangall
DS
1655c
Knockangall (Robt. Rossiter)
DS Comp. (LG)
1659
Knock Eugall
Cen. Leathanach: 533
1660
Knockkangall (Rob. Rosseter)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 73
1667
Knockangall als. Knockangatle als. Knockangarle
ASE Leathanach: 174
1685
Killangell
Hib. Del.
1713
Knockangell (Gray-Knox)
CGn. Imleabhar: 21, Leathanach: 9, Uimhir: 10640
1714
Knockangeill (Jefferys-Knox)
CGn. Imleabhar: 13, Leathanach: 274, Uimhir: 5744
1812
Knockingall (Grogan-Brewster)
CGn. Imleabhar: 642, Leathanach: 168, Uimhir: 442278
1830c
Knockingall
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Cnocán gall, 'hillock of the foreigners'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 16
1840
Knockangall
Hore, H.:AL (LG)
1840
Knockangall or Goldenstown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 16
1840
Knockangall"or Goldenstown" [Scriosta]
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 16
1840
Knockengall
Armstrong, W.:AL (LG) Ráth Mhac nAodha
1840
Knockingall
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 16
1840
Knockingall
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 16

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